AM, Accounting Advisory & PMO,FAAS - Riyadh

EY; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior consultant for its FAAS practice, based in Riyadh, to support accounting projects across public and private sectors. You will assess impacts of new standards, propose changes, and coordinate multi-workstream delivery to ensure timely results.

Role requires 5–7 years in consulting/PMO, strong communication, and ability to develop executive-level presentations. English fluency is required; Arabic preferred.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of relevant experience in consulting, advisory, PMO, organizational development, or transformation projects.
• Experience with government, semi-government, or large corporate organizations is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Public Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Certifications (PMP, Lean Six Sigma, CBAP, or similar) are considered an advantage.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Experience in policy and procedure development and documentation.
• Excellent PowerPoint, Excel, and report-writing capabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage workstreams independently with limited supervision.
• Experience in developing executive-level presentations and reports.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development and review of policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents.
• Conduct current-state assessments, gap analyses, and benchmarking exercises.
• Support the design and implementation of operating models, governance structures, and organizational processes.
• Manage project plans, track deliverables, and coordinate stakeholder engagement activities.
• Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and executive-level materials.
• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and discussions with client stakeholders.
• Support performance management initiatives, including KPI development and monitoring.
• Coordinate with multiple workstreams to ensure timely project delivery.
• Work directly with clients across industries to assess impact of accounting standards and regulatory changes.

Skills

Pro-activity

Accountability

Results-driven

Project management

Organizational skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Report writing

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Public Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

The opportunity

Our FAAS practice is one of the fastest growing areas of our business. As a result, we have a recruitment need for a Senior to join our team to support on services related to accounting projects in the public and private sector. The role will be based in Riyadh

Your Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll work directly with a diverse range of clients across various industries to assess the impact of new accounting standards, proposed transactions, or other regulatory changes. Specifically, you will:

• Support the development and review of policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents
• Conduct current-state assessments, gap analyses, and benchmarking exercises
• Support the design and implementation of operating models, governance structures, and organizational processes
• Manage project plans, track deliverables, and coordinate stakeholder engagement activities
• Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and executive-level materials
• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and discussions with client stakeholders
• Support performance management initiatives, including KPI development and monitoring
• Coordinate with multiple workstreams to ensure timely project delivery

Skills And Attributes For Success

Pro- activity, accountability and results- driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 5–7 years of relevant experience in consulting, advisory, PMO, organizational development, or transformation projects
• Experience working with government, semi-government, or large corporate organizations is preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Public Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Relevant certifications (PMP, Lean Six Sigma, CBAP, or similar) are considered an advantage
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience in policy and procedure development and documentation
• Excellent PowerPoint, Excel, and report-writing capabilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage workstreams independently with limited supervision
• Experience in developing executive-level presentations and reports
• Fluency in English; Arabic is preferred

What We Look For

We are interested in entrepreneurs who have the confidence to develop and promote a brand new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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